Scottish Church College
Public college in Kolkata, West Bengal, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Scottish Church College is a college affiliated by Calcutta University, India. It offers selective co-educational undergraduate and postgraduate studies and is the oldest continuously running Christian liberal arts and sciences college in Asia.[2][3] It has been rated (A) by the Indian National Assessment and Accreditation Council. Students and alumni call themselves "Caledonians" in the name of the college festival, "Caledonia".
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Latin: Collegium Ecclesiae Scoticae | |
Former names | 1830: General Assembly's Institution 1843: Free Church Institution 1863: Duff College 1908: Scottish Churches College 1929: Scottish Church College |
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Motto | Nec Tamen Consumebatur[1] (Latin) |
Motto in English | "The bush burns, but is not consumed" |
Type | Public |
Established | 13 July 1830; 193 years ago (13 July 1830) |
Founder | Alexander Duff |
Religious affiliation | Church of North India, Presbyterian |
Academic affiliation | University of Calcutta |
Principal | Dr. Madhumanjari Mandal |
Administrative staff | 164 |
Undergraduates | 1518 (As of 2016–17) |
Postgraduates | 97 (As of 2017–18) |
Address | 1 & 3, Urquhart Square, Manicktala, Azad Hind Bag , , , 22.54837°N 88.35596°E / 22.54837; 88.35596 |
Campus | Urban |
Language | English, Bengali, Hindi |
Nickname | The Caledonians |
Website | www |
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